Horné Plachtince
Horné Plachtince is a village and municipality in the Veľký Krtíš District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia.
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| Coordinates: 48°14′N 19°17′E | |
| Country |  |
| Region | Banská Bystrica |
| District | Veľký Krtíš |
| First mentioned | 1244 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 10.53 km2 (4.07 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 243 m (797 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 991 24 (pošta Dolné Plachtince) |
| Area code(s) | +421-47 |
| Car plate | VK |
| Website | www.horne-plachtince.eu |
History
In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1243 (1243 Palahta, Palojtha, 1245 Palahta, Plahta, 1337 Palahta Superior). It belonged to nobles Doboy, Daszcoy and Simonfy. In 1685 it was pillaged by Turks. In 1776 it passed to ecclesiastical Rožňava’s Capitol.
Famous people
- Milan Kňažko, actor and politician
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Banska Bystrica, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1689-1900 (parish B)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1731-1939 (parish B)
External links
- Official website
- https://web.archive.org/web/20070513023228/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- http://www.e-obce.sk/obec/horneplachtince/horne-plachtince.html
- http://www.vychodnyhont.szm.sk/hplachtince.html
- Surnames of living people in Horne Plachtince
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